MUNICH, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 07: Daniel van Buyten (R) of Bayern Muenchen misses the ball as goalkeeeper Manuel Neuer of Schalke 04 saves the shot during the Bundesliga match between Bayern Muenchen and Schalke 04 at Allianz Arena on November 7, 2009 in Munich, Germany. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

MUNICH, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 07: Daniel van Buyten (R) of Bayern Muenchen misses the ball as goalkeeeper Manuel Neuer of Schalke 04 saves the shot during the Bundesliga match between Bayern Muenchen and Schalke 04 at Allianz Arena on November 7, 2009 in Munich, Germany.

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  1. MUNICH, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 08: (L-R) Daniel van Buyten, Martin Demichelis and Luca Toni during the Bayern Muenchen training session at Bayern's training ground 'Saebener Strasse' on November 8, 2009 in Munich, Germany. Lahm critizised the club for its transfer strategies and coaching during an interview in a German newspaper on Saturday.
  2. MUNICH, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 07: Daniel van Buyten of Bayern looks dejected after the 1-1 draw in the Bundesliga match between Bayern Muenchen and FC Schalke at the Allianz Arena on November 7, 2009 in Munich, Germany.
  3. MUNICH, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 07: Philipp Lahm of Bayern and Daniel van Buyten of Bayern look dejected after the 1-1 draw in the Bundesliga match between Bayern Muenchen and FC Schalke at the Allianz Arena on November 7, 2009 in Munich, Germany.
  4. MUNICH, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 07: Daniel van Buyten (R) of Bayern Muenchen misses the ball as goalkeeeper Manuel Neuer of Schalke 04 saves the shot during the Bundesliga match between Bayern Muenchen and Schalke 04 at Allianz Arena on November 7, 2009 in Munich, Germany.
  5. MUNICH, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 07: Daniel van Buyten of Bayern Muenchen is challenged by Kevin Kuranyi of Schalke during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen and FC Schalke 04 at Allianz Arena on November 7, 2009 in Munich, Germany.
  6. MUNICH, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 07: Daniel van Buyten of Bayern Muenchen is challenged by Kevin Kuranyi of Schalke during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen and FC Schalke 04 at Allianz Arena on November 7, 2009 in Munich, Germany.
  7. GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 21: Manuel Neuer of Schalke celebrates the 2-0 victory after the Bundesliga match between FC Schalke 04 and Hannover 96 at the Veltins Arena on November 21, 2009 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
  8. GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 21: Heiko Westermann of Schalke and Manuel Neuer (R) of Schalke celebrate the 2-0 victory after the Bundesliga match between FC Schalke 04 and Hannover 96 at the Veltins Arena on November 21, 2009 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
  9. GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 18: Seydou Doumbia of Ivory Coast scores his team's second goal during the international friendly match between Germany and Ivory Coast at the Schalke Arena on November 18, 2009 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
  10. DUESSELDORF, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 17: Manuel Neuer of Germany saves a ball during a German National team training session at the Esprit Arena on November 17, 2009 in Duesseldorf, Germany.
  11. DUESSELDORF, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 17: Tim Wiese of Germany (L) watches Manuel Neuer of Germany saving the ball during a German National team training session at the Esprit Arena on November 17, 2009 in Duesseldorf, Germany.
  12. DUESSELDORF, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 17: Manuel Neuer of Germany (L) watches Tim Wiese of Germany saving the ball during a German National team training session at the Esprit Arena on November 17, 2009 in Duesseldorf, Germany.
  13. GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 31: Kevin Kuranyi of Schalke and Manuel Friedrich of Leverkusen go up for a header during the Bundesliga match between FC Schalke 04 and Bayer Leverkusen at the Veltins Arena on October 31, 2009 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
  14. Schalke's Carlos Zambrano, Schalke's Benedikt Hoewedes and Leverkusen's Sami Hyypiae, from right, challenge for the ball during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Bayer Leverkusen in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009.
  15. GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 25: Halil Altintop of Schalke is challenged by Ze Roberto of Hamburg during the Bundesliga match between FC Schalke 04 and Hamburger SV at Veltins Arena on October 25, 2009 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
  16. GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 25: Lukas Schmitz of Schalke is challenged by Eljero Elia, David Jarolim and Guy Demel of Hamburg during the Bundesliga match between FC Schalke 04 and Hamburger SV at Veltins Arena on October 25, 2009 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.

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